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Parachutist AFL03_aerofilms_c11965
Parachutist descending 1930s. Jumping off the trailing edge of the lower wing of a biplane. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1900021
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Aeroplane Air Craft Air Plane Bi Plane
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Parachutist AFL03_aerofilms_c11965" takes us back to the thrilling era of the 1930s. Suspended in mid-air, a brave parachutist is seen gracefully descending from the trailing edge of a lower wing on a biplane. The image captures an exhilarating moment frozen in time, showcasing both the courage and skill required for such daring aerial feats. The Aerofilms Collection has once again provided us with a remarkable glimpse into aviation history. This particular photograph highlights not only the beauty of flight but also the innovative spirit that characterized this era. The biplane itself stands as a testament to early aircraft design, with its distinct double wings and open cockpit. As we study this image, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by the parachutist's audacity. With no modern safety equipment or advanced technology at their disposal, these pioneers relied solely on their own bravery and expertise to navigate through thin air before making their descent back down to solid ground. Thanks to Historic England's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness moments like these captured forever in photographs. This mesmerizing print serves as a reminder of our collective human desire for exploration and adventure - pushing boundaries beyond what was previously thought possible. In summary, "Parachutist AFL03_aerofilms_c11965" transports us back in time while celebrating both aviation history and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to defy gravity
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